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Gale, James – Age 38, Year: 1863 – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

James Gale – 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

NAID: 39098079   NAID File Unit: 39098076     Microform: M1821

Military Service

Unit: 9th US Colored Infantry, Gal-Ham

Regiment:  9 infantry

ID: 19413102

Company: H

Year: 1863

Year Enlisted: 1863

Enlisted term years: 3

Enlisted date: November 22, 1863

Enlisted state: Maryland (Md.)

Enlisted county: Somerset

Enlisted town: Quantico

Residence

State born: Maryland (Md.)

County born: Somerset

Town born: 

Occupation: Farmer

Physical Characteristics

Age: 38

Height: 5’ 81/4“

Complexion: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Eye color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Hair color: Black (Blk, Bk or Bl)

Record Info

NAID: 39098079

NAID File Unit: 39098076

Microform: M1821

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